Patrick Lahey interview part 2: Starting a new submarine company

It takes guts to start a company. It takes a lot more guts to start a company manufacturing cutting-edge private submarines. And as Triton’s CEO and co-founder explains, it takes even more guts to slap down your money and become the first customer.Cont… Continue reading Patrick Lahey interview part 2: Starting a new submarine company

Patrick Lahey interview part 1: Birth of a submarine obsession

2023 is not a good year to be running a submarine company, but we caught up with Patrick Lahey, CEO and co-founder of Florida’s Triton Submarines, for a three-part chat about a remarkable career with highlights as low as a human being can possibly go.C… Continue reading Patrick Lahey interview part 1: Birth of a submarine obsession

AUKUS treaty members set sights on revolutionary quantum sub navigation

Using very small atoms to guide very large submarines, Q-CTRL has been awarded a contract by the Australian Department of Defence to develop quantum mechanics systems for the AUKUS treaty partners to navigate subs on long underwater missions.Continue R… Continue reading AUKUS treaty members set sights on revolutionary quantum sub navigation

It’s alive! French Navy takes delivery of nuclear ‘Frankensub’

In a move worthy of an old-school mad scientist, Naval Group has handed over to the French Navy a “Frankensub” made by stitching together the back half of one nuclear attack submarine with the front half of another.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, T… Continue reading It’s alive! French Navy takes delivery of nuclear ‘Frankensub’

Submarine Cables Face Escalating Cybersecurity Threats, Report

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The report also raises concerns about the increasing influence of hyperscale companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft in the global cable network, potentially leading to market monopolies and challenges to digital sovereignty.
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Submarine Cables at Risk of Nation-State Sabotage, Spying: Report

Recorded Future underlines threats to submarine telecommunication cables, such as the risk of intentional sabotage and spying by nation-state threat actors.
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Flying Submarine Documentary is a Story of Defied Assumptions

Donald Reid had a passion for applying himself to challenging problems, and in many ways his life’s work was that of developing a prototype submersible aircraft — or flying submarine …read more Continue reading Flying Submarine Documentary is a Story of Defied Assumptions

DARPA launches program in quest for “Red October” silent submarine drive

Taking a plot point from the 1990 Sean Connery thriller The Hunt for Red October, DARPA is working on a super-silent submarine drive that has no moving parts and provides propulsion through the water using magnets and electricity.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading DARPA launches program in quest for “Red October” silent submarine drive